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A Basilica above the Grave

The St. Peter's Basilica is the finest baroque Christian Temple. Three of its most important elements: dome, canopy, and tomb of St. Peter, make stone and marble-spelled manifesto of the Christian faith. Metaphoric meaning of them, as well as their history and other treasures of the Basilica - Pieta, Grave of Alexander VII, Obelisk, The Finger of St. Peter - are revealed by the most famous experts in the art and Basilica history.

English
  • Originally Aired March 30, 2008
  • Runtime 25 minutes
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